Category Archives: COUNTRY LIFE

Summer Vegetables

I went to the garden after work and picked some of the few vegetables left on the vines.  I also stopped by the chicken pen to pick up the eggs.     I sat it on the ground to open the door … Continue reading

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Celebrate the Fourth of July in Style and on a Budget

My sister and I have always managed to find adventure in everyday life. We have been know to take last minute road trips to the beach (an 8 hour drive), whip up some fabulous food creations, and drive up and … Continue reading

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Memorial Day 2012

I hope everyone had a great Memorial Day.  Here are some pictures of our picnic at my parents house.  Keeping it simple, we had homemade pimento cheese sandwiches, chips,  fruit with dip, and cupcakes.  Great for a no-stress picnic! Don’t  … Continue reading

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Little Dutch Babies

Here are the babies that started hatching out yesterday and are still hatching this morning.  In the the third picture you can see all of the little pips in the eggs.  The ones that hatched last night were lighter colored and … Continue reading

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Fall on the Farm

I just ran across these pictures that I took around the farm.  I know it’s winter now but we still have some fall leaves here though maybe not after today with the high winds.  I just love the color of … Continue reading

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Happy New Year

HAPPY NEW YEAR !  2012 I snapped this pictures of my chickens yesterday afternoon as they enjoyed their evening meal. Pin It

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Country Life

It’s winter here in Southwest Arkansas but you would think it’s fall if you looked outside.  This large oak tree behind the house still has these beautiful golden leaves.  I just had to grab my camera a take a picture. … Continue reading

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Pomegranate

My pomegranate bush was full of blooms this year but I don’t have very many that actually produced  fruit.   I love watching them grow because they are so unique and you just can’t get a more vibrant beautiful color.

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MY SQUARE FOOT GARDEN

I can’t believe how fast everything is growning.  My tomato plants are loaded with tomatoes (3 different kinds), my bell peppers are coming along though they are not ready to pick but my banana peppers are growing so fast that … Continue reading

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Yummy Peaches !

Our peach tree finally came through this year with these beautiful peaches.  I debated about what I wanted to do with them.  Should I make peach jam or put them in the freezer?  I finally decided to just eat them … Continue reading

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